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Hammocks Beach State Park, NC 5.1.8 September 2001
Turtle Tip Cards
True or False:
A sea turtle
can pull its head
into its shell
for protection?
ANSWER: False
Where do
sea turtles sleep?
A. On the beach or sand
dunes
B. Under rocks on the
ocean floor or floating
at the water's surface
C. In the forest behind
the sand dunes
D. In the “ Turtle View”
Condominiums
ANSWER: B
Instead of teeth,
sea turtles have?
A. Gums
B. Incisors and molars
C. Canines
D. A beak
ANSWER: D
Loggerhead sea
turtles are:
A. Herbivores ( eat only
plants)
B. Carnivores ( eat only
animals)
C. Omnivores ( eat both
plants and animals)
ANSWER: C
Which of the
following is NOT
a food source
for sea turtles?
A. Jellyfish
B. Acorns
C. Seaweed
D. Small crabs
ANSWER: B
Which of the
following is NOT a
predator of sea
turtles?
A. Ghost crabs
B. Humans
C. Butterflies
D. Sharks
E. Sea gulls
ANSWER: C
True or False:
Sea turtles nest
in the winter
in North Carolina?
ANSWER: False
When do loggerhead
sea turtles nest?
A. At night
B. During the day
C. Only during the full
moon
D. Only after a storm
ANSWER: A
True or False:
A female sea turtle
will lay an
average of
120 eggs per nest.
ANSWER: True

Hammocks Beach State Park, NC 5.1.8 September 2001
Turtle Tip Cards
True or False:
A sea turtle
can pull its head
into its shell
for protection?
ANSWER: False
Where do
sea turtles sleep?
A. On the beach or sand
dunes
B. Under rocks on the
ocean floor or floating
at the water's surface
C. In the forest behind
the sand dunes
D. In the “ Turtle View”
Condominiums
ANSWER: B
Instead of teeth,
sea turtles have?
A. Gums
B. Incisors and molars
C. Canines
D. A beak
ANSWER: D
Loggerhead sea
turtles are:
A. Herbivores ( eat only
plants)
B. Carnivores ( eat only
animals)
C. Omnivores ( eat both
plants and animals)
ANSWER: C
Which of the
following is NOT
a food source
for sea turtles?
A. Jellyfish
B. Acorns
C. Seaweed
D. Small crabs
ANSWER: B
Which of the
following is NOT a
predator of sea
turtles?
A. Ghost crabs
B. Humans
C. Butterflies
D. Sharks
E. Sea gulls
ANSWER: C
True or False:
Sea turtles nest
in the winter
in North Carolina?
ANSWER: False
When do loggerhead
sea turtles nest?
A. At night
B. During the day
C. Only during the full
moon
D. Only after a storm
ANSWER: A
True or False:
A female sea turtle
will lay an
average of
120 eggs per nest.
ANSWER: True